Anti Social Behaviour Officer

East Sussex, West Sussex About The Role Were looking for a committed and compassionate professional to join our Housing Directorate as part of our regional Anti Social Behaviour (ASB) team. This is a rewarding role where youll make a real difference to residents lives by responding to ASB, managing risk, and helping people feel safe in their homes and communities. Reporting to the ASB Manager, youll provide a high quality, resident focused service, dealing with a wide range of ASB cases. On a duty basis, youll triage new reports, assess risk, agree action plans, and investigate incidents, always working with empathy, professionalism, and sound judgement. Youll manage a varied caseload, gathering and evaluating evidence, taking proportionate action to prevent further incidents, and using legal remedies where appropriate. Youll also work closely with internal teams and external partners to address ASB effectively and proactively across our neighbourhoods. This role is based at one of our main offices in either Hastings or Horsham. About you Youre calm under pressure, confident in your decision making, and motivated by helping people through difficult situations. Youre able to balance empathy with professionalism, ensuring residents feel heard while clearly managing expectations and outcomes. Youll bring: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and explain complex information clearly Strong judgement and resilience when dealing with challenging and sensitive situations Confidence managing a varied caseload and prioritising work to meet service standards A thorough, organised approach with strong attention to detail A proactive, solutions focused mindset Experience of ASB case management in a social housing or similar environment is essential. Knowledge of repairs, housing management, or tenancy enforcement is beneficial. About the team Youll be part of a dedicated ASB team delivering a comprehensive service to keep residents safe and supported. The team works closely across Southern Housing and with external agencies to tackle ASB, protect vulnerable residents, and improve neighbourhood safety. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare & dental Birthday leave Retailersdiscounts Cycle to work Buy & sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy & career development Flexible working About Us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to peoples lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. Closing date: 30 th

September 2026

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